Gus Edwards, former Ravens running back, recently signed a two-year deal with the Chargers.
Gus Edwards on joining Chargers: I Just thought it was a great opportunity. https://t.co/DPVGPewWAH
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) April 8, 2024
The move reunites him with his former offensive coordinator, Greg Roman, and now he plays under Jim Harbaugh, the brother of his former coach.
Edwards sees this as a great opportunity due to the coaching staff and their mindset of being a physical team.
Harbaugh has been actively involved with the team during the offseason program, showing his desire to win.
Edwards has a chance to make a significant impact on the Chargers’ offense, considering his impressive stats from last season and throughout his career.
Fans reacted as follows.
Reunion with offensive coordinator Greg Roman key in RB Gus Edwards joining Chargers: "I love this scheme"https://t.co/PEcXdRnZuz pic.twitter.com/7bwvGTr7Uc
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) April 9, 2024
Gus Edwards on chance to be Chargers' bell-cow back: "I'm built for it and I'm ready for the opportunity."https://t.co/PEcXdRnZuz pic.twitter.com/UlYOL9cofg
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) April 9, 2024
Free Agent RB Signings so far ✍️
Saquon Barkley, Eagles
Antonio Gibson, Patriots
Josh Jacobs, Packers
Tony Pollard, Titans
D'Andre Swift, Bears
Gus Edwards, Chargers
Austin Ekeler, Commanders
Devin Singletary, GiantsWhich back has the most fantasy value next year? pic.twitter.com/EmNYuVyiVS
— SleeperNFL (@SleeperNFL) March 12, 2024
#Chargers RB Gus Edwards on helping Justin Herbert:
"If I'm in there, he will be protected."
— Chargers Unleashed (@LAC_Unleashed) April 8, 2024